| 12.03.2018 – For the last five years the City of Makati organize these special Night Markets, which closes a section of Paseo de Roxas at the heart of Ayala Triangle Gardens. It has become part of the calendar season for the Business District which held whenever the ‘Ber Months’ signal the start of the Holiday Season. The usual ‘Makati Street Meet’ has the variety of foodies gather around for some good music.
This event continues to grow and has also become a weekend habit for most people living in the nearby area. For 2018 they have come up with themes that define each Night Market that is held every first Sunday of the month. This is much like some Sunday Market from another country. But with Filipino Festive vibe incorporated that makes it quite a unique experience. |
There are some interesting highlights during last Sunday’s Night Market. You see people from all over Makati City just hanging out and having a good time. The weekends was full of good food, one-of-a-kind shopping, and great entertainment that unfolded on December 2 and there another one happening on December 9 at Paseo de Roxas.
Now on its third year, the Makati Street Meet is happening every first Sunday of the month. But for November and December this year, it has become a much-anticipated event among residents and visitors from other nearby cities, it will now be held every two Sundays of the month.
Awesome, Good Food and Music
A Social Sunday, recently held on December 2 from 3-10 pm, it was a food fair experience in partnership with Mercato Centrale and Imaginarium Creatives. It showcased some of the gastronomical finds in the in the heart of Makati, accompanied by music from up and coming DJs. Among the performers are Earl of Manila, Six the Northstar, and VY!DD.
They were an impressive line-up of food vendors, each one serving up mouthwatering, and Instagram-worthy concoctions from Buko House, Bagnet Patong, Mr. Tentacles, Olivia & Co., St. George Cafe and a lot more where that came from!
It was an interactive Sunday affairfor all members of the family, there were also be arts and crafts activitie by Ayala Land’s Papelikhaan from members of Barangay Luz. There are also fresh items available, such as saba and guyabano, from the Aeta community of Sapang Uwak, Porac.
Shop and be Merry
Paseo de Roxas will be closed off that make way for Sari-Sari: A Christmas Bazaar this December 9th, featuring curated gift items of local and artisanal Filipino products in partnership with Brandboss Advertising. More than 30 merchants, including entrepreneurs of handmade items and innovators of indigenous materials, will showcase their wares in this bazaar which promises to transform Paseo de Roxas into a shoppers’ paradise from 10 am to 10 pm.
Be mesmerized by the offerings of merchants that include Mango Float Supreme Manila, Wagyu by Monica, Vegan Republic, Lemon Squeeze & Surf, Pacaro Leather, and the list goes on! These twin events promise to make the upcoming holidays even more exciting in Makati, which celebrates Christmas like no other. After partaking of the great food and shopping finds, stay on to watch Reimagine the Magic: A Festival of Lights. Ayala Avenue is also bedecked with enchanting light installations inspired by iconic altars of Philippine churches.
For sure, all roads will lead to Makati as Street Meet 2018 kicks off the Christmas fun.
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